Anghus Houvouras reviews the third issue of Marvel NOW!’s Avengers… “The New Adam is born! And on Mars, the battle between the Avengers and the Garden comes to its dramatic conclusion!“ The third issue of the re-launched Avengers series is kind of a puzzler.  Writer Jonathan Hickman has wrapped up his interplanetary threat in record […]

House of Lies – The First Season Created by Matthew Carnahan.Starring Don Cheadle, Kristen Bell, Ben Schwartz, Donis Leonard Jr., Josh Lawson, Glynn Turman, Dawn Olivieri, Griffin Dunne and Richard Schiff. SYNOPSIS: Marty Kaan and his three associate consultants are brought in by companies to help solve problems in business. They are often tactful, intermittently […]

Kirsty Capes reviews the fourth episode of Downton Abbey season 3… The Crawley girls aren’t having a good time of it at the moment. This episode Mary and Matthew are still worrying about the fact they haven’t conceived yet, and Matthew starts to wonder if it’s down to him. When Sybil goes into labour and […]

Matt Smith reviews the pilot episode of the new US TV drama The Following… All I’ve seen of Kevin Bacon recently are those fantastic, but let’s face it, nonsensical, adverts for a mobile (pronounced ‘mobbl’) phone. As much as I love the ads (though doesn’t Footloose Kevin Bacon look old!?), it was time for something […]

Unit One – Season 1. Created by Peter Thorsboe.Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Charlotte Fich, Lars Brygmann, Erik Wedersøe, Waage Sandø, Trine Pallesen and Lars Bom. SYNOPSIS: Based on actual, real-life crimes, Unit One follows an elite mobile police force as they are dispatched to assist local police in solving some of the most complex and high […]

Kirsty Capes reviews the third episode of Downton Abbey season 3… Thank the lord! The first episode this season that doesn’t include a wedding. About time too! There’s a lot going on both upstairs and downstairs this episode, so bare with me as I run you through it. First off, Sybil’s back again, yay! Our […]

Following the acclaimed World War II dramas Band of Brothers and The Pacific, Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks are set to produce a third WWII miniseries for HBO, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that the as-yet-untitled project “will explore the aerial wars through the eyes of enlisted men of the Eighth Air Force – known […]

With Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to the big screen in The Last Stand, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Arnie movies. Next up, Scott Davis with 1991’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day… I remember the day so vividly when I was first introduced to the world of The Terminator. My uncle, a young […]

Fresh off the enormous box office success of Joss Whedon’s The Avengers, Marvel is preparing to launch Phase Two of its Cinematic Universe this spring with the release of Iron Man 3, but it seems the studio is already looking beyond this next round of movies. Speaking to MTV, Marvel’s President of Production Kevin Feige […]

With Arnold Schwarzenegger returning to the big screen in The Last Stand, the Flickering Myth writing team look back at their favourite Arnie movies. Next up, Tori Brazier with 1990’s Kindergarten Cop… Directed by Ivan Reitman, Kindergarten Cop is a gloriously nineties, bonkers hash of cop-thriller and comedy, starring Hollywood’s favourite Austrian Schwarzenegger in the […]